Women's History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Gospel singer who prompted Martin Luther King Jr. to say the “I Have A Dream” speech
  2. 6. One of the first female publishers of a U.S. newspaper
  3. 7. First woman to win a Nobel Prize
  4. 8. One of the founders of the NAACP, early civil rights leader, renowned journalist
  5. 9. Alias of 1880s undercover journalist Elizabeth Cochran
Down
  1. 1. First Hispanic woman to go into space
  2. 2. Famous author and pioneer in “New Journalism” known for introducing audiences to 1960s counterculture
  3. 3. Caribbean American poet, civil rights activist, and professor known for confronting racism, sexism, and homophobia in her work
  4. 4. Considered the first Asian American movie star and first Asian American film star to earn recognition internationally